Mercedes-Benz CL Class: Seats and Restraints

Affects Mercedes-Benz CL Class · 2002 — about 10 vehicles.

The hazard

Certain CL203 vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of C.M.V.S.S. no. 209, "seat belt assemblies." the right rear seat belt buckle was incorrectly manufactured. During a vehicle crash, it is possible for the seat belt buckles to crack, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant. Correction: Dealers will replace any right rear seat belt buckle identified by lot stamping number 22429.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational